So, you've got some fresh faces in your congregation. That's fantastic! But now comes the big question: How do you guide these new believers into spiritual maturity? What is our role in coaching and mentoring them to become fully committed followers of Christ? Let's...
The Great Commission and the making of disciples go hand in hand with church planting. As we go into all the world as Jesus commands, and as we make disciples, churches will be needed. We believe God works in every type, style, and flavor of “church.”
Jeff Hoglen Church Leadership, Church Planting
Staffing Your Church Plant
Dec 3, 2020
Two of the biggest challenges for church planters is raising a launch team and raising funds. The third most...
Steve Sjogren Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Outreach and Evangelism
“Houston, We Have A Problem…”
Nov 5, 2020
If the church was a mission to the moon, and I was the commander of the mission, my call to Mission Central would be:...
Bob Logan Church Planting, International Church Planting, Outreach and Evangelism
Multiplying Movements
Sep 9, 2020
As you coach and develop more leaders, your ministry organization grows. This reality often creates challenges for...
Jeff Hoglen Church Leadership, Church Planting, Coaching, Communication / Preaching
20 Quotes to Encourage Church Planters & Pastors
Aug 31, 2020
I love quotes! I especially like quotes from people who have a track record. They inspire me to press forward even...
Brian Jones Church Leadership, Church Planting, Communication / Preaching
6 Reasons You SHOULD Preach Other Pastor’s Sermons
Aug 7, 2020
The secret to leading a growing church is to steal, steal, steal. If you want to lead your church in dynamic spiritual...
Ed Stetzer Church Leadership, Church Planting
Should Church Planting Be Done Through People or Through Churches?
Jul 31, 2020
Jack Redford’s 1978 book Planting New Churches became one of the most influential church planting books for a decade...
Stephen Trainer Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Outreach and Evangelism
Seek the Welfare of Your Community
Jun 29, 2020
But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the Lord on its behalf, for in its...
Twenty Questions for Potential Church Planters
Jun 26, 2020
Every person that considers church planting asks the question, Am I a Church Planter? It is the question I asked...
Steve Sjogren Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Outreach and Evangelism, Servant Evangelism
Build A True “War Room”
Jun 17, 2020
When I first heard the term "War Room" I instantly liked it. The thinking is that as we make war, and as the dust...
Bill Easum Church Health, Church Planting, Discipleship
A Church OF Small Groups
Jun 10, 2020
Small groups are one of the most misunderstand ministries I’ve ever seen and I’ve seen them all. Most small groups...
Jeff Hoglen Church Leadership, Church Planting, Small Church / Rural Church
Micro Church – Mindsets and Meeting Places
Jun 3, 2020
Getting Started Many churches start in homes or coffee shops. Sometimes these were intentional and other times a...
Doug Murren Church Leadership, Church Planting
Funding New Church Plants
Jun 1, 2020
Funding a new church plant is probably the most challenging aspect of the task. We aren’t usually doing well on this...